Mine detail: Plug Peak Ne Brines

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Location: Davis County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.95799, -112.29275
dep_id: 10012685
mrds_id: D008507
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Bromine
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Large ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
orebody_fm: OTHER
conc_proc: Evaporation
ore_ctrl: No Drainage, Causing Increasing Concentration
Reporter: Bishop, Charles E. (Tripp, Bryce T.)
Structure: Graben And Horst
tectonic: Northern Utah Highland
Year first produced: 1825
ylp_ba: >
yr_lst_prd: 1981
disc_yr: 1825
discr: Jim Bridger
References:
  • GWYNN, J.W., 1980, THE GREAT SALT LAKE: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY. BULL. 11
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